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NSW › Lake Heights › Backhouse Rd

U2, 1 Backhouse Rd, Lake Heights NSW 2502

For saleHouse

For sale

For sale

5

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

1

Car spaces

357 m²

Land

Districts ViewPrice evidencePlanningSite constraintsHistoryListing

Districts View

This is on the market — is it worth your time?

Why this ask?

  • FactListed for sale — no asking price recorded(Listing record · 7 July 2026)
  • CalculationRecorded House sales in Lake Heights (last 5 years) with land size: median $1,422/m² of land (n=109). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.(Districts recorded sales)

What could make it worth more?

No upside evidence detected in the data Districts holds for this lot.

What could make it worth less?

No detected risks — but see the checklist: absence of evidence is not an all-clear.

What should you verify next?

  1. 1Official planning layers are still retrieving for this parcel — check back before relying on zoning or overlay absence.
  2. 2No hazard layer has been retrieved — confirm flood, bushfire and heritage exposure from council mapping before an offer.

Each line above is labelled. A fact is quoted from the named source, with its date. A calculation is worked out by Districts from those facts — you can check the arithmetic. An interpretation is Districts' opinion of what the evidence means, not a fact, a valuation, or advice. Anything we haven't retrieved yet is marked as missing rather than treated as a pass.

Price evidence

The ask against the evidence

Asking

No recorded sale price for this property yet.

Local land rate: recorded House sales in Lake Heights (last 5 years) with land size have a median of $1,422/m² of land (n=109). Districts calculation from recorded sales — not a valuation.

Lake Heights at a glance

4,007

People

$920,500

Median sale

$725/wk

Median rent

4.10%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 48 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Lake Heights report →

Planning

Planning and development

Planning data is being calculated

Development activity

Data unavailable

Source

  • Provider: unavailable
  • Dataset: unavailable
  • Retrieved: not yet retrieved
  • Version: planning-v1

Planning facts are copied from official government GIS where available. Where an official property PDF exists (VicPlan, PlanBuild), Districts stores and serves that original document. Neither is a planning certificate, survey, or advice.

Site

Terrain

Terrain has not been calculated for this property yet.

Slope is calculated on a projected metric grid from a public DEM clip of the official parcel. This is not a survey, engineering, or insurance assessment.

Flood, bushfire and heritage

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Flood

Not retrieved

Flood exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Bushfire

Not retrieved

Bushfire exposure has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Heritage

Not retrieved

Heritage listing has not been retrieved from any source for this property yet. Unknown is not the same as clear.

Records

Property history

  1. Listedprice unknownavailable7 July 2026

Events are recorded observations from public listings, kept with their source and date. Missing values are shown as unknown, never estimated.

Capital growth

NSW

Why this lot, not just this suburb

Why could this property outperform?

Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet. A suburb median or growth rate is not a reason this particular lot would outperform. Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

What could kill that thesis?

Confidence: low

Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.” NSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet.

Rental

Income, competition, and yield

What will it realistically rent for?

Confidence: low

No advertised rent is recorded. Suburb median rent $725/week — not this address. An inferred likely-rent range is not shown until official bond series are loaded for this dwelling type and bedrooms.

What competition will it face?

Current comparable rental listings within 400 m of this lot are not loaded. NSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet. Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded. Suburb vacancy or leased-tape days are not this property’s competition.

What does the yield actually look like?

Confidence: low

Yield cannot be shown without both a price and a rent figure. Net yield is not estimated from gross advertising copy. NSW net yield needs land tax and VG inputs that are not loaded. Gross yield from listings is not net yield.

Verdict

What this means for this property

Districts view

Not enough official evidence yet to underwrite this as an investment.

Detail

The same ten questions apply to every property. Missing flood, nearby DAs, achieved rents, or lot geometry is unknown — not “no.”

Read more

Do not treat a suburb median, an advertised yield, or a listing score as the case for this lot.

The evidence loaded so far isn't enough on its own to change a buy, offer, or walk-away decision for this property.

Evidence

What is known for this property

Districts asks the same ten questions of every property. If one shows as unknown, that data isn't published for this state or hasn't been loaded yet — the question stays visible so you can see exactly what's missing.

1 of 10 questions answered so far

  • Development optionality of this lot

    Unknown

    Planning layers have not been retrieved for this property yet.

  • Nearby development pipeline

    Unknown

    NSW has a statewide DA API. Nearby (100–800 m) applications are not loaded for this property yet.

  • Honest achievable rent

    Knownlow

    This is not “bond data says this address leases for $X.” The comparable figure is a suburb advertised/median rent, not this property. Official bond files (postcode or suburb × type × bedrooms) are not loaded yet.

  • Rental supply pressure

    Unknown

    Supply pressure needs comparable listings near this lot plus a nearby DA pipeline. Neither is loaded.

  • Why is this cheap?

    Unknown

    The constraint stack has not been retrieved for this lot, so Districts cannot explain a discount versus land size.

  • Lot-level flood

    Unknown

    Official flood overlay has not been retrieved (pending). Missing layer is unknown, not “no.”

  • Catalyst exposure

    Unknown

    Funded catalyst catchments are not loaded. A TOD badge is not this product.

  • This lot's DA history

    Unknown

    Development applications have not been queried for this parcel.

  • Statutory land value versus ask

    Unknown

    NSW Valuer General land values are not loaded for this property yet.

  • Net yield / holding costs

    Unknown

    NSW net yield needs land tax and VG inputs that are not loaded. Gross yield from listings is not net yield.

Area

Lake Heights in one glance

Lake Heights at a glance

4,007

People

$920,500

Median sale

$725/wk

Median rent

4.10%

Suburb gross yield

Median sale from 48 recorded sales (last 12 months) — a Districts calculation.

See the full Lake Heights report →

Keep researching

  • Why Lake Heights? Read the area thesis →
  • What else is on the market in Lake Heights →
  • Other records on Backhouse Rd →

Listing material

Listed by One Agency Elite Property Group - Shoalhaven

SPACIOUS TORRENS TITLE FAMILY HOME

Presented by Mitchell Ryan and Ebony Alexander of One Agency Elite Property Group.

Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Lake Heights, this spacious and inviting Torrens Title home enjoys sweeping escarpment and lake views from both levels. Delivering exceptional versatility for growing families, multi-generational living or those simply seeking extra space, this impressive five-bedroom residence combines generous proportions with the added benefit of no strata fees, all within easy reach of everyday conveniences and just 10 minutes from Wollongong.

Designed for comfortable family living, the home offers expansive living areas across both levels, with soaring high ceilings enhancing the downstairs living space to create a wonderful sense of openness. The tidy and spacious kitchen features ample storage and overlooks the main living and dining areas, making it the ideal hub for everyday living and entertaining.

Read the full description

Accommodation is equally impressive, with five generously sized bedrooms, four complete with built-in wardrobes. Two bedrooms enjoy the convenience of private ensuites, while the upstairs master suite boasts its own balcony where you can soak in the stunning lake and escarpment views. The home also features three well-appointed bathrooms, including the main bathroom with a separate bath and shower, while split system air conditioning upstairs and downstairs ensures year-round comfort.

Stepping outside, you'll find a covered entertaining area overlooking a private, low-maintenance grassed backyard, providing the perfect space for family gatherings or relaxing in the fresh air. Ideally located within walking distance to Warrawong High School and Warrawong Public School, only five minutes to Warrawong Plaza, approximately 10 minutes to Wollongong CBD and around 20 minutes to Shellharbour, this Torrens Title home offers an outstanding lifestyle with the added advantage of no strata fees.

- Spacious five-bedroom Torrens Title home with no strata fees

- Five generous bedrooms, four with built-in wardrobes and two with private ensuites

- Upstairs master retreat with private balcony capturing lake and escarpment views

- Spacious living areas across both levels with high ceilings downstairs

- Tidy kitchen with ample storage and functional family layout

- Three bathrooms, including a main bathroom with separate bath and shower

- Covered outdoor entertaining area with a private, low-maintenance grassed backyard

- Split system air conditioning upstairs and downstairs, single garage, and close to schools, shopping, Wollongong and Shellharbour

Listing description written by Mitchell Ryan, One Agency Elite Property Group - Shoalhaven — reproduced as published, not verified by Districts.

Property features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Broadband
  • Built-in Robes
  • Dishwasher
  • Ensuites: 1
  • Fully Fenced
  • Living Areas: 2
  • Outdoor Entertaining
  • Pay TV
  • Secure Parking
  • Toilets: 3
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